Ectonocorys Foreman 1968 (radiolarian)

Protozoa - Nassellaria - Eucyrtiidae

Parent taxon: Theoperidae according to E. S. Carter et al. 1998

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Theophaena, Gondwanaria, Rhopalocanium, Valkyria, Eusyringium, Dictyopodium, Sethochytris, Lithostrobus, Theopodium, Rhopalatractus, Dictyophimus, Udan, Lithochytris, Theocorys, Theopera, Lychnocanium, Tetracapsa, Pterosyringium, Cyrtopera, Anthocyrtis

Subtaxa: Ectonocorys furcillata Ectonocorys saltantis

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Ecology: passively mobile planktonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Nunavut collection)

• Jurassic of Canada (8: British Columbia), Japan (1), Turkey (1)

Total: 11 collections including 13 occurrences

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